Jon Ekerold Yamaha Motogp 1980

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Special Price $901.30 Regular Price $1,201.74
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Discover the Jon Ekerold Yamaha Motogp 1980 race suit, a must-have for moto fans! This iconic suit combines style and safety, making it perfect for racers and collectors alike. Loved for its authenticity, it represents a golden era in racing history.Crafted from high-quality materials, this Yamaha GP leathers suit ensures comfort and durability on the track. With its sleek design, it showcases the spirit of MotoGP. Whether you're riding or displaying it, the Jon Ekerold Yamaha suit is a standout choice that every racing enthusiast will admire.

Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers Safety Features

  • Selected top grain leather is used for Yamaha leathers that is specially processed and drum dyed for excellent abrasion resistance and durability.
  • Internal protection on shoulder, elbow, and knee are CE approved.
  • An additional layer of leather is stitched on shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips for extra protection from crashes and drag.
  • Foam padding on elbow and knee to reduce crash impact.
  • Pre-curved sleeves for proper riding position.
  • Safety seams with dual stitch and triple stitched in the most critical places.
  • Semi auto-lock YKK zippers for secure closure are used on Yamaha clothing.
  • Removable dual density armors at knees, shoulders, and elbows.
  • Removable dual density spine protector in Yamaha leathers.
  • Removable knee sliders.
  • Rubber padding for extra safety on critical parts (optional feature on request).
  • Aerodynamic extended speed hump for the safety of neck and spine (optional).

Suit Specifications & Construction Details

Outer Shell
  • Moreover, Yamaha leathers feature top grain cowhide leather of 1.2 to 1.3 mm thickness.
  • Accordion leather stretch panels on lower back and knees to improve flexibility and comfort.
  • Stretchable Cordura placed at specific areas of sleeves, crotch, and calf for maximum stretch.
  • External CE Approved Protectors on shoulders, elbows, and knees.
  • Pre-curved sleeves for proper riding position.
  • Semi auto-lock YKK zippers at front, cuff, and calf.
  • Velcro reinforced strap on neck, cuff, and calf.
  • Velcro for attaching knee slider.
  • Soft neoprene cuff and collar construction.
  • Yamaha clothing is safety stitched with high strength nylon thread used for maximum safety.
Inner Shell
  • Also, the Yamaha clothing features polyester mesh lining.
  • CE approved dual density (removable) armors at knees, shoulders, and elbows.
  • Removable dual density (CE approved) spine protector.
  • Removable CE approved aerodynamic hump (optional).
  • Yamaha leathers have a left side inner mesh chest pocket.
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What makes Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers special?
Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers are crafted to combine durability with authentic vintage style, reflecting the classic Yamaha GP racing look. These leathers were made to offer racers and enthusiasts a high-quality, protective gear inspired by the legendary 1980 race season. They symbolize a blend of history, performance, and craftsmanship, making them a respectful tribute to Yamaha GP racing history.
Are Yamaha GP Leathers suitable for everyday riding?
Yamaha GP Leathers are designed primarily for racing and high-performance riding, providing excellent protection and flexibility. While they can be worn casually, they are best suited for racing or track use due to their tight fit and specialized materials. For daily riding, consider lighter and more comfortable options tailored for everyday comfort.
How do I care for my Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers?
To keep your Yamaha GP Leathers in top condition, gently wipe dirt and sweat with a damp cloth after use. Use a leather conditioner periodically to maintain softness and prevent cracking. Avoid harsh chemicals, and store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their material quality.
Can I find authentic Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers today?
Authentic Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers are quite rare and collectible. They are often available through specialized vintage racing gear collectors, online auction sites, and specialty stores dedicated to racing memorabilia. When purchasing, verify authenticity through detailed photos and trusted sellers to ensure you get genuine vintage Yamaha GP leathers.
What history is associated with Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers?
Jon Ekerold Yamaha GP 1980 Leathers are linked to the legendary South African rider Jon Ekerold and the 1980 Grand Prix racing season. Ekerold was a prominent competitor, and these leathers represent a significant era in motorcycle racing history. They symbolize the high-speed, competitive spirit of Yamaha's racing successes during that time.